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Definite vs Incontestable - What's the difference?

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Definite is a related term of incontestable.


As adjectives the difference between definite and incontestable

is that definite is having distinct limits while incontestable is not contestable; indisputable; certain; incontrovertible.

As a noun definite

is (obsolete) anything that is defined or determined.

definite

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having distinct limits.
  • definite''' dimensions; a '''definite''' measure; a '''definite period or interval
  • * Whewell
  • Elements combine in definite proportions.
  • Free from any doubt.
  • definite knowledge
  • Determined; resolved.
  • (Shakespeare)
  • (linguistics) Designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing.
  • the definite article

    Antonyms

    * indefinite

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Anything that is defined or determined.
  • ----

    incontestable

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Not contestable; indisputable; certain; incontrovertible.
  • That he was the greatest 100m runner of his generation was incontestable .

    Derived terms

    * incontestableness * incontestability * incontestably ----